δέροντες
derontes
beating
a primary verb; properly, to flay, i.e. (by implication) to scourge, or (by analogy) to thrash:--beat, smite.
Mark 12:5 · Word #11
Lexicon G1194
| Lemma | δέρω |
| Transliteration | dérō |
| Strong's | G1194 |
| In-context | beating |
| Literal | beating-flaying |
Morphology V PRS ACT PTCP NOM M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | V — Verb — An action or state of being |
| Tense | PRS — Present — Ongoing or repeated action |
| Voice | ACT — Active — The subject performs the action |
| Mood | PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | δέρω |
| Strong's | G1194 |
SIBI-P1 G1194-07
the ones beating (masculine plural, ongoing)
| Root | δέρω (derō) |
| Core Meanings | to flay, skin, scourge, beat, thrash, strike violently |
| Semantic Range | to flay (remove skin), to scourge, to beat severely, to thrash, to strike repeatedly, to inflict physical punishment |
| Conceptual Significance | Often used in contexts of physical punishment or persecution, the term evokes violent mistreatment, whether judicial scourging or mob assault, highlighting themes of injustice, suffering, or hostility toward God’s servants. |
| Morphological Notes | Verb; present active participle; nominative masculine plural (Gr,V,PPA,NMP). The present tense conveys ongoing or contemporaneous action; active voice indicates the subject performs the action; participle functions adjectivally or substantivally as "the ones who are beating." |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering preserves the core sense of δέρω as forceful striking or flaying. The phrase "the ones beating" reflects the present active participle (ongoing action), nominative masculine plural form, indicating a group of men characterized by the action of beating. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root δέρω (to flay, skin, scourge, beat, thrash, strike violently)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G1194-06 |
deron | the one flaying |
G1194-08 |
edeiran | they were flaying |
Word Usage (15 occurrences of G1194)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew 21:35 | ἔδειραν | edeiran | |
| Mark 12:3 | ἔδειραν | edeiran | they beat |
| Mark 12:5 | δέροντες | derontes | beating |